Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Get unlimited access to 9,500+ magazines, newspapers and Premium stories for just
Try GOLD - Free
Were inexperienced and still pulled it off: Rabada
The Morning Standard
|June 18, 2025
SOUTH AFRICAN pace bowler Kagiso Rabada has said that the World Test Championship title triumph was made all the more memorable because his team was "fairly inexperienced" and yet pulled off a remarkable win against an Australian side packed with stalwarts.
The Proteas, under skipper Temba Bavuma, ended a 27-year-long drought for an ICC trophy by defeating Australia in the WTC final at Lord's recently with Rabada taking nine wickets in the match. "We are a fairly inexperienced team who got together about a year ago, we have not been with each other for a long time, and we have gone on and produced this. I'll never forget this in my
This story is from the June 18, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM The Morning Standard
The Morning Standard
New media law ratified by Maldives Prez amid protests
MALDIVES President Mohamed Muizzu on Thursday ratified a controversial new media law that allows for hefty fines and the temporary or permanent closure of media outlets deemed to violate its provisions.
1 min
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
EVM row sparks clashes between NSUI and ABVP during polls
A fresh controversy erupted during the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections on Thursday morning after an electronic voting machine (EVM) with an ink mark was reportedly found at Hansraj College and Kirori Mal College on polling day.
1 min
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
GST rate cut: FMCG cos line up offers
Offers range from more distributor discounts to consumer schemes with extra quantities
2 mins
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Trump eyes return to Af's Bagram Base
DONALD Trump on Thursday suggested that he is working to reestablish a US presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, four years after America's chaotic withdrawal from the country left the base in the Taliban's hands.
1 min
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Bartonietz says Walcott like ex-ward, both have their own ideas
THERE is something about Klaus Bartonietz, or so it seems. Last time when he was coaching Neeraj Chopra, his ward became the world champion (Budapest in 2023). In 2024, he began helping Trinidad and Tobago's Keshorn Walcott.
2 mins
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Wrestler Antim clinches historic Worlds bronze
ANTIM Panghal turned an otherwise lacklustre Indian challenge eventful when she clinched a bronze medal in the 53kg weight category at the World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, on Thursday.
1 min
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
PWD plans to monitor & maintain subways and foot overbridges
e FOR years, pedestrians in parts of the city have had to negotiate poorly lit, crumbling subways and foot overbridges (FOBS) that were meant to keep them safe e from busy traffic. Now, after a series of inspections and past tragedies, the Public Works Department (PWD) says it is considering the implementation of a dedicated monitoring and maintenance plan.
1 min
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Delhi Zoo's lone African elephant dies, probe ordered
SHANKAR, the only African elephant at the Delhi Zoo, has died and an investigation has been ordered to determine the cause of death, officials said on Thursday. The 29-year-old male African elephant, died around 8 pm on Wednesday.
1 min
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
Azam gets bail in land grab case, to walk free after 23 months in jail
THE Allahabad High Court on Thursday granted bail to jailed Samajwadi Party leader and former cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan in connection with the Rampur Quality Bar land grab case.
1 min
September 19, 2025
The Morning Standard
CHAI, CLEAN WALLS & A SHIFT IN POLL VIBES
DELHI University Students' Union (DUSU) elections saw a refreshing departure from the traditional campaigning, with a more laid-back, yet vibrant atmosphere on campus on Thursday. Students, many dressed in an unofficial election uniform of white shirts and blue jeans, swapped the usual sunroof rallies for chai sessions, gathering around round tables and engaging in discussions about the future of their university.
1 mins
September 19, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size